2008 Dodge Caliber vs. 1992 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Dodge Caliber is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Caliber (285 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (129 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Caliber (359 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (142 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Caliber | 1992 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Caliber | Camry |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 70 L |